| EMPRESS | - of Blandings; Lord Emsworth's Berkshire sow in novels and stories penned by P. G. Wodehouse (7) |
| WODEHOUSE | Author of a canon of comic novels and stories featuring bachelor Bertram "Bertie" Wilberforce Wooster and his omniscient gentleman's gentleman, Reginald Jeeves (9) |
| RACKHAM | Artist noted for illustrations of Grimm's fairy tales and stories by Kenneth Grahame and J. M. Barrie (7) |
| GALAHAD | ___ Threepwood, fictional character in the Blandings Castle stories by P. G. Wode-house (7) |
| PORCINE | Long to win gold cup at the inauguration... a la the Empress of Blandings (7) |
| ANNUALS | Sort through seeds of hardy ___ to sow in modular trays for early flowers (7) |
| MOHICAN | The last one was celebrated in novel and striking style |
| TATTLES | Spreads rumours and stories about unoccupied tenant (7) |
| BEACH | Butler in the Blandings Castle books by P. G. Wodehouse; or, a type of sandy or pebbly shore that is the habitat of oyster-catchers, turnstones and other waders (5) |
| EMPRESSOFBLANDINGS | Lord Emsworth's prize pig (P. G. Wodehouse) |
| DINAH | Alice's pet cat in stories penned by Lewis Carroll (5) |
| PIGMENTATION | Thoughts of Empress of Blandings coloured by this? |
| DISOWN | Turn one's back on clamour about the Empress of Blandings, e.g. (6) |
| SKETCHBOOK | The - - of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent; collection of essays and stories by Washington Irving (10) |
| MARMEE | *Mother to Jo, Meg, Amy and Beth March in novel and movie |
| OINK | Remark by the Empress of Blandings |
| PIGSWILL | Feed the desire of Empress of Blandings, maybe (8) |
| STOW | Empress of Blandings, say, impressing leader of the pack (4) |
| PIG | Wodehouse pens one for Empress of Blandings? |
| MAKEAPIGOFONESELF | Take lots of courses to resemble the Empress of Blandings? |
